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27 North Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DH

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 North Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

27 North Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 79 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 31 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 172.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £402,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 North Street

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Feb 2016
EPC improved fromG5toE42
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
50%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 North Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2018
    Full
    In report

    Variation of condition 2 of planning application 1/1203/2016/FUL to vary the design and increase the footprint

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    1/0803/2018/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey

    Demolition of single storey extensions and erection of two storey extension and creation of car parking spaces

    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    1/1203/2016/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2016.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£402,000

Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 October 2023Most recent

    £402,000

    +115.0%over 7 years
  2. 27 September 2016

    £187,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1DH: £290,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other North Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 27 North Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,089

Street avg £2,623

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 North Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bideford district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Diddywell Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX39 1DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 1DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27 North Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.